STIPES


Meaning of STIPES in English

/stuy"peez/ , n. , pl. stipites /stip"i teez'/ .

1. Zool. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.

2. Bot. , Mycol. a stipe.

[ 1750-60; stipes; see STIPE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .